Realistic Model Railroad Building Blocks: An Introduction To Layout Design Elements

by: Tony Koester (Author)

Publisher: Kalmbach Pub Co

Publication Date: 2005/1/1

Language: English

Print Length: 96 pages

ISBN-10: 0890243689

ISBN-13: 9780890243688

Book Description

Long-time Model Railroader magazine contributor Tony Koester offers techniques for incorporating Layout Design Elements into a larger layout, a sectional or modular approach to model railroading that he invented. Various LDEs based on actual railroad scenes – towns, yards, terminals, industries, and more – are offered as track plains suitable for N to large scale layouts. • Applies the “kit building” concept to track planning • Features new material compatible with Koester’s previous books, Realistic Model Railroad Operations and Realistic Model Railroad Design

About the Author

Long-time Model Railroader magazine contributor Tony Koester offers techniques for incorporating Layout Design Elements into a larger layout, a sectional or modular approach to model railroading that he invented. Various LDEs based on actual railroad scenes – towns, yards, terminals, industries, and more – are offered as track plains suitable for N to large scale layouts. • Applies the “kit building” concept to track planning • Features new material compatible with Koester’s previous books, Realistic Model Railroad Operations and Realistic Model Railroad Design